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How to Remove the Engine Air Filter on a Land Rover Freelander

Model: Land Rover Freelander Freelander 2 - Years: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Air filter

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How to remove the engine air filter on a Land Rover Freelander? Open the car door, pull up the engine compartment release lever located at the bottom left of the dashboard, and lift the front bonnet. Secure it with the prop rod. Open the air intake kit (unscrew the securing screws), remove the cover of the filter box, and extract the worn air filter.

Insert a new filter into the dedicated housing (ensuring it fits snugly around the edges). Finally, reassemble the air box cover and tighten the screws with a screwdriver.

Close the front bonnet after maintenance.


Updated on 4 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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